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8vo; 243 pages; Hardcover. 8vo; 250 pages; 24 cm. Includes list of members. The final of 4 volumes of addresses published Includes list of members at rear. Includes talks given by Hon. Samson Lachman, Louis Marshall, Max J. Kohler, Morris R. Cohen, Felix Warburg, & Nelson Glueck. Also includes a collection of 5 essays by Mrs. Rebekah & others of "The American Jewess Fifty years Ago and Now. " Institional marks on end pages and frontpiece. Otherwise very good condition. (AMR-45-5)
207 pages. Dozens of archival black and white illustrations. "Including a complete record of touraments & winners; who's who in Canadian golf; historic clubs and courses; anecdotes & golf lore." - from dust jacket. Front free endpaper removed. Above-average wear with usual library markings. A worthy reference copy. Book
74 pages. Features: Nice color ad for Whitman's prestige chocolates inside front cover; Essex car ad; Mimeograph ad; Business is Business (short story); What's the Racket? - interesting article about rackets - what they are and how they work; Moonlight on the Water (short story); Beyond the War (a war short story); Position in Life - how a woman chooses her position in life; In the Strongroom (short story); A Ship Comes In - the dramatic story of Eugenie Leontovich, principal actress in Grand Hotel; - article with photo; Yuan Hee See Laughs (part VII); Gunsight Trail (part VI); Golf "Coarse" - how to make a smaller crop of divets; How Dry We Are - what is known about droughts and what measures for relief have been attempted i.e. photo of electrically-charged sand being discharged into the air; A Mere Detail (short story); Beautiful color full-page photo of a green car in Fisher Body ad; Wonderful two-page color ad for Dutch Boy paint shows Dutch Boy painting atop ladder; Full-page color ad for bananas by the United Fruit Company; Full-page Buick ad; Canada Dry full-page ad; Fleischmann's Yeast ad featuring Dr. Emil Fronz of Vienna; Two-page colour centerfold ad for General Electric refrigerators - very nostalgic!; Full-page ad for Chrysler Eights & Sixes; Nice two-color full-page ad for Williams shaving cream/Aqua Velva; Color ad for Seald-Sweet grapefruit; Two-page ad for Veedol oil - "so clear you can read a newspaper through it"; Full-page ad with photo for the Autogiro - an early helicopter!; Ad for True Temper step-down steel shafts for golf clubs with photo of the 6th Tee at Pebble Beach; Vintage ad for Wilson golf equipment inside back cover; Nice color Ford ad inside back cover shows policeman in car; Nice color Frigidaire refrigerator ad on back cover (soiled). Average external wear and soiling with a few peripheral chips/openings. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Book
Book is in excellent condition with some light foxing to the page ends. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Dust jacket shows the slightest signs of shelf wear only, no tears, now wrapped in protective cover. Previous owner's name or sticker in front section of the book. 277 pages, content include: Rise of modern ball games, Early american cricket, Players, Clubs, Baseball's boom and cricket's survival, etc. Short b&w photo section.
Traduction, par Albert LEHMAN, de "The Gladiators", roman historique publié en 1939 par l'écrivain britannique Arthur KOESTLER (1905-1983), inspiré par la grande révolte des esclaves contre Rome dans les années 70 avant Jésus-Christ, et préoccupé par le problème de la fin et des moyens en politique; introduction anonyme; mention de "nouvelle édition accompagnée de reproductions de mosaïques romaines": en 2 planches dépliantes couleurs (et extrait sur la couverture). Tirage à 3650 exemplaires hors commerce sur vélin blanc; exemplaire n° 3325, bien complet du rhodoïd. Français
Nouvelle traduction, par Thekla HAMMAR et Marthe METZGERT, de "La Saga de Gösta Berling", en texte intégral: une des principales oeuvres de l'écrivaine suédoise (1858-1940, Prix Nobel de littérature en 1909), épopée romantique en partie inspirée des légendes de sa région, qu'elle publia en 1890-1891, et qui la rendit célèbre. Edition ornée de photos de paysages suédois; reliure illustrée d'après un dessin du peintre paysan Kers Erik JÖNSSON. Tirage sur alfa à 5150 exemplaires réservés aux membres du club; exemplaire justifié n°2138. Français
Recueil de 71 fac-similés de manuscrits, documents et illustrations divers, précédés de récits de G. LENOTRE, André CASTELOT et Alain DECAUX de quelques "grandes journées" de la Révolution française. Tirage hors commerce à 4010 exemplaires; exemplaire justifié n° 729, bien complet. Français
108 pages. Features: Many gorgeous color fashion ads; Average wear. Ten Years of Irreversible Revolution in the Patterns of Negro-white relations after the Supreme Court's decision on school segregation - article with many great civil rights photos; 'Mason-Dixon Line' in Queens - Junction Boulevard; Portrait of the Distant 'Candidate' - Henry Cabot Lodge; Are Long Presidential Campaigns necessary?; Why I Dislike Western Civilization - Arnold Toynbee explains why contemporary society annoys and frightens him; Salute to the Military; A Plea to Save the Liberal Arts; Wake-up War Between Patient and Nurse - why must hospital patients be awakened so early?; The Special Magic which draws so may to ocean voyages; Why Kids Run Away From Home; United States Lines ad features color photos of Hildegarde, Leon Cherksey of Ambler PA and Mrs. Reed Albee; Nice Sheaffer pen ad; Back cover color Benson & Hedges ad features badges of the International Sports Car Club, Long Island Sports Car Assoc., Chicago Region SCCA, Jaguar Clubs of North America and California Sports Car Club Region. Dance photo missing from page 83. Fashion photo on page 60 missing. Faint library stamp on front cover. A worthy vintage copy. Book
338 p. Hardcover Very good condition good
Edition illustrée de 38 planches d'après dessins de Marcel VERTES de ce conte satirique dans la tradition du XVIIIè siècle, publié en 1901 par Pierre LOUYS. Edition hors commerce tirée sur offset à 5030 exemplaires; exemplaire justifié n°4397. Français
Ex-library book with the usual stamps and markings. Worn cover with peeling edges. 6 5/8"w x 10 1/8"h. 92 pages. Many b&w photos.
1ère édition de cette présentation, par le très réactionnaire Alphonse LUCAS, des clubs de 1848-1849 en ordre alphabétique, portant en sous-titre: "Déclarations de principes, règlements, motions et publications des Sociétés populaires, détails inédits sur les principaux clubistes, sur l'esprit, les tendances et les actes des réunions dont ils faisaient partie, etc, etc", avec index des noms cités. De réelles informations (important recensement; discours, proclamations et textes divers publiés par les clubs), mêlées à d'ironiques commentaires, voire à des calomnies de son auteur, visiblement du "parti de l'ordre" ! Français
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Full pumpkin colored cloth boards. Slight edge wear to dust jacket. 300 pages. A record of London life at the turn of the twentieth century.
58 pages. Features: Limited Edition Figurines; Moorcroft 1897-1982 - a love affair in shape and color; Norval Morrisseau - a unique experience for plate collectors; Murray Killman - art grows from understanding; Eskimo Sculpture - the silent language of the Inuit; Canadian collector clubs; A professional look at the 1982 market; Denis (and Betty) Herman - the collector's collector (private collector and gallery owner; Peter Snyder preserves the Mennonite way of life; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy of this particularly excellent issue. Magazine
Book is in excellent condition with creaseless covers and spine, appears nearly new. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 278 pages with b&w photos and illustrations. Sections include: London law courts, Fire brigade, Athletic London, Italy in London, Musical London, Bank of England, Oriental London, Terminus London, royalty in... Clubs for women, Midnight ... Artistic London, Evicted London the Thames Police etc.
Edition nouvelle du roman publié en 1950 par René MASSON, écrivain (prix Stendhal pour son premier roman "Aux gendarmes et aux voleurs") et scénariste (co-scénariste de "Les Diaboliques", avec H.G. Clouzot); introduction de l'auteur: "Comment Les Gamins du Roi-de-Sicile devinrent Les Jeux dangereux" (1959) et "Notes pour servir à l'adaptation cinématographique" sur les personnages, le décor et l'époque (1951). 1er plat, gardes et titre ornés de photos du film "Les Jeux dangereux" qui en fut tiré en 1958 par Pierre Chenal. Edition hors commerce, tirée sur pur alfa d'Avignon à 4676 exemplaires. Français
116 pages. Short Stories: The Susceptible Scientists; Rich Man's Daughter; In Ememy Hands; The Third Man in the Boat. Articles: Con Man of the Country Clubs - David Goldreyer passed bad checks; The Hunt for HIdden Diabetics - Fresno, CA tracks unsuspecting victims; ; Biggest City in the World - great photo-illustrated article on Tokyo, Japan; "Background Music" - Persuasion in the Air; Robert Preston - The Happiest Actor on Broadway; What's New in Toyland? - lovely color-photo-illustrated article; Does Pro Basketball Have a Future? - with photo of Richie Guerin of the Knicks attacking referee Mendy Rudolph; Serials; The Midtown Bomber (part 1 of 5); The Case of the Greedy Grandpa (part 7 of 8). Ads: Nice Santa-theme Alka-Seltzer ad; Kaywoodie Pipes; GE TVs; *Fantastic* color ad for the Lincoln Continental Mark IV (maroon); United States Steel; Hammond Organ; Chanel No. 5; Nice Cadillac (yellow) evening ad; Stanley Tools Christmas ad; Vintage Shulton Old Spice ad; Lowry organs; Magnavox TVs (color photo); Campbell's Oyster Stew Soup; Fisher Body; L&M cigarettes; Arrow Shirts; Toastmaster Appliances (2 pages); 1959 Edsel; King Sano cigarette ad features photo of former U.S. diplomat John S. Young; Westinghouse Appliances ad feeatures color photo of Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz wearing crowns; Chef Boy-Ar-Dee Pizza; Fantastic color-photo centerfold features family shopping scene with the 1959 Mercury Park Lane 4-door hardtop cruiser (beige); Viceroy cigarettes; Gem Push-Button Razor; Douglas DC-8; Norelco shavers; Avis; Black and Decker Tools; GMAC; Borden's Ice Cream; Singer Sewing Machines and Vacuums - color photos; Arvin Hi-Fi Stereo Radio; Thor Electric Tools; Lady Schick shavers; Cushman Scooters; Dormeyer appliances; Rex-Flex shoes; Kodak cameras. Back cover color photo Lucky Strike ad features Jack Benny writing his 'giving' Christmas list. Piece of masking tape on front cover which shows above-average wear. Bit of writing on back cover. A worthy vintage copy. Magazine
34 pages. Features: Nice illustrated ad for the Western Fishing Line Company shows fisherman with gorgeous mermaid; Mailbag; While They Sleep - conservation clubs that serve their communities don't have to worry about membership drives; Cut-Throat Trout - illustrated article includes photo of Joan Salvedo of New Jersey; Sportsmen of B.C. - Bert Palmer decided to preserve the Fraser River from hydro-electric development - article with photo of Palmer; B.C. Federation of Fish and Game Clubs - 2nd Annual Convention, with photos of Ian S. Mahood and Dr. Ian McTaggard Cowan; Electronics Goes Fishing - photos of upgraded equipment used by Western Fishing Line Co.; Harry Senn is rewriting the book on steelhead rearing - article with photos of Len Francis and Andy Foulks; Clay Chips - with photo of Eric Price, Doug Reynolds and Bert Whelan; Kids Fishing; That Missing Hatchet - a moose hunting tale by F.C.H.; Several pages of boating information and ads; Many additional nostalgic ads. Unmarked with moderate wear. A quality vintage copy. Book
Edition originale "corrigée par les soins de l'auteur", critique et romancier suisse de langue française Jacques MERCANTON (1910-1996). Edition hors commerce tirée sur alfa à 8030 exemplaires. Français
Pages 194-260 Nice reproductions of black and white photos. Features: Some Leading Legislators of 1901 - with full-page photo of Chester B. Jordon, Governor of New Hampshire; The Women's Clubs of Keene; Lucien Thompson, Esq.; The Nineteenth Century; Poems; Nice illustrated ad for Prescott Pianos inside front cover; Attractive one-page photo-illustrated ad for The First National Bank of Concord, N.H. Unmarked. Moderate wear. Binding sound. A quality vintage copy. Magazine
Edition illustrée par Robert BELTZ (vignettes, planches en noir ou sepia, 36 planches couleurs) du théâtre de MOLIERE (1622-1673), réunissant: 1/ "La Jalousie du Barbouillé", "Le Médecin volant", "L'Etourdi", "Dépit amoureux", "Les Précieuses ridicules", "Sganarelle", "Dom Garcie de Navarre"; 2/ "L'Ecole des maris", "Les Fâcheux", "L'Ecole des femmes", "La Critique de l'Ecole des femmes", "L'Impromptu de Versailles", "Le Mariage forcé", "La Princesse d'Elide", "Dom Juan"; 3/ "L'Amour médecin", "Le Misanthrope", "Le Médecin malgré lui", "Mélicerte", "Pastorale comique", "Le Sicilien", "Amphitryon", "George Dandin"; 4/ "L'Avare", "Le Tartuffe", "Monsieur de Pourceaugnac", "Les Amants magnifiques", "Le Bourgeois gentilhomme"; 5/ "Psyché", "Les Fourberies de Scapin", "La Comtesse d'Escarbagnas", "Les Femmes savantes", "Le Malade imaginaire", et des poésies; textes précédés d'une longues étude de Jacques SCHERER, spécialiste de la dramaturgie, sur la vie et l'oeuvre de l'écrivain: "En suivant Molière"; chronologie. Tirage à 5900 exemplaires; 1 des 1100 sur pur fil, justifié n° MCCCXXXIX (après 500 sur hollande, enrichis). Français
96 pages. Features: The George Hubbard Pepper Collection; Northern Northwest Coast Stone Clubs; Nuu-Chah-Nulth and Makah Black-Brimmed Hats - Chronology and Style; Indian Money and Elk Horn Purses; and more. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A quality copy. Magazine
74 pages. Features: Guns of the VoPos - East German police are being armed with the latest Russian guns, equal to the best; The Sharps and the Buffalo (part II); Coy is the Coyote - one of the world's toughest targets; Save One For the Teacher - a Deer Hunting adventure; Sit Down and Shoot better Big Game scores; Try This for Grouse - Nebraska's vas sandhill areas offer the nation's best Grouse Hunting; When Colt's Was in London - 109 years ago; One of Two? An 8mm Raphael; Shooters for Tomorrow - youth shooting clubs; and more. Slight musty scent otherwise clean and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy of this vintage issue. Magazine
76 pages. Please note: Covers not included. Contents: nice ad for International Harvester Industrial Power Equipment; Leg of Gold, by James Francis Dwyer; The Barr Colony, by Captain C. Tweedale; Jury Rig, by Jay Wilson; Who'll Succeed Chamberlain?; The Splendid Prodigal, by Margaret Nyren Hoffman; Let Go of those (Golf) Clubs - Dink Carroll writes about the new 14 club rule; Our Future Population - C.M. Campbell's interesting examination of the population B.C. and Alberta are capable of supporting; Old Ugly Face, Talbot Mundy; An American's Letter to Beverley Baxter, by Archibald Douglas Turnbull; Wonderful colour full-page photo ad for Sweet Caporal cigarettes features two women walking their dog; Plymouth car ad; Ad for Westinghouse appliances, including their 10-tube all-wave Superheterodyne radio; Nice ad for Chrysler cars; Frigidaire refrigerator ad; Great full-page black and white ad for Sisman's Scampers shoes - with patented cork insulators; Nice Dodge truck ad with photos emphasizes they are made of Better Steel; Gifts go Electric - practical suggestions for pleasing a June bride. Above-average wear. Unmarked. Covers not included. Book
Features: Ten Thousand Men with Trowels - Garden Clubs, once strictly for girls, now swarm with men; Education out of the Blue - how a Texas engineer's (Charles E. Nobles) 'crackpot' dream - airborne telecasts - may revolutionize the American classroom (MPATI - the Midwest Program on Airborne Television Instruction); The Wit in the White House - Some choice samples from JFK's repertoire; Medicine for a Sick Continent - Africa's disease-ridden millions need medical assistance; The Face of America - Painting the Town (literally) in Ceres, California; Mighty Roger Maris - New York's fence-busting right fielder may smash Babe Ruth's home-run record - if teammate Mickey Mantle doesn't do it first; Who Really Rules England - critics claim the 'Establishment' a subtle conspiracy of upper-crust Britons, runs the show; Tourists' New Frontier - Utah's spectacular and little-known southeast corner. Average wear. A sound copy. Book